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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: School Accommodation (28 May 2024)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: ...Minister says, she has visited the school and seen at first hand the conditions in the school. The board of management is adamant that when it engaged with the Department it was assured that if it applied for these additional modular buildings, it would not impact on its application for a new school. It is now really frustrated that when asking about being included in a school capital...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Defective Concrete Blocks: Discussion (Resumed) (14 May 2024)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: ...who we are dealing with day to day are telling us they cannot afford to access this scheme because it will cost tens of thousands of euro and that is the real reason we do not have a big number applying right now? Does Mr. McGarvey agree with that statement?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Defective Concrete Blocks: Discussion (Resumed) (8 May 2024)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: .... These facilitators are ultimately employed by the State. They work for the Inishowen Development Partnership and the Donegal Local Development Company. It is their job to assist applicants to apply for the scheme. They are working with hundreds of families. For the information of Mr. Rafferty, many of these applicants, because of the time period these houses were built, are in their...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (23 Apr 2024)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 635. To ask the Minister for Health the process for a disabled person to apply for a personal assistant through the HSE; if it is the same process in all CHO areas; what is the process for allocating hours to a person once a decision is made that a person qualifies for a personal assistant; if he will provide, in tabular form, a guide to the number of hours that can be allocated to a person...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Pre-Agriculture and Fisheries Council: Discussion (25 Oct 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: ...access quotas from various member states legally. It is very hard to take a presentation like the one the Minister has given today, where he talks about sustainable fishing, which I agree with, and applying International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, ICES, and science rules, which I also agree with, because we must sustain our fisheries. We are asking our fishing industry,...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Supports (3 Oct 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: ...if he will publish, in tabular form, a full breakdown of all funding allocated by his Department under the Brexit adjustment reserve processing capital support scheme, by applicant, project, funds applied for, funds allocated, application date, funds drawn down to date, funds outstanding, and deadline for payment; any rejected applications by applicant, project and funds applied for; and...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (27 Jun 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: ...will provide the finances required to demolish and rebuild school buildings at a school (details supplied) and a boundary wall, given that the engineer's report has recommended same and as applied for to her Department. [31272/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry (1 Jun 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 275. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the initiatives he intends taking and the funding he intends applying for in the context of climate action measures to move the Irish fishing fleet away from dependence on fossil fuels for operating their vessels and towards electric and renewable energy sources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26865/23]

Construction Safety Licensing Bill 2023: Second Stage (3 May 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: ...can never again produce defective concrete blocks, that they absolutely comply with Irish and European law, and that every effort is made to oversee them, get access to the quarries, train them and apply the law rigorously. That is the least we can do to repay the debt to the many thousands of families whose lives have been destroyed because of the failures of the past.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (25 Apr 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: ...of State, Deputy Niall Collins, will come in to make a statement on a matter of serious public concern. This is about our planning legislation regarding the sale of lands by local authorities applying to all citizens equally. It could not be more serious. There cannot be a situation where he comes in, like he did the last time, at the close of business when there was no opportunity for...

Vacant Homes Tax: Motion [Private Members] (19 Apr 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: ...because of the failure of Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael, when they were in government, to regulate the concrete block industry. That is what we are facing. When will the Government wake up and apply an urgent approach to this crisis? Why is the Government not sitting down with Donegal County Council and asking how many officers it needs and what sort of resources are required to...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (1 Mar 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 60. To ask the Minister for Finance if the rental tax credits introduced by the Government apply to parents of a student from this State but now renting and studying in a recognised third level course in the North of Ireland. [10463/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (15 Feb 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: ...vaccination centre administration role during the Covid-19 vaccination rollout programme can finally receive their pandemic payment bonus, given that the HSE, is advising they are ineligible to apply to it given they were not an employee of the HSE and their public sector employers are unsure where to reclaim the bonus from if they were to pay it; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (15 Feb 2023)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 179. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in the State applied for the Covid-19 pandemic bonus; the number of persons who have been paid the Covid-19 pandemic bonus; the number of persons who have applied for the bonus and are still awaiting payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7594/23]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Pre-Agriculture and Fisheries Council Meeting: Discussion (7 Dec 2022)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: .... I cannot understand what is happening. Is the Minister satisfied that the €60 million that is being allocated for the decommissioning scheme will be enough to cover the 64 vessels that have applied?

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Business Supports (17 Nov 2022)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 130. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason that companies in the primary agricultural, fishery or aquaculture sectors have been excluded from applying for funding from the Ukraine enterprise crisis scheme to assist with unprecedented high energy bills; if he will reconsider their exclusion or identify alternative supportive funding streams; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Housing Schemes (8 Nov 2022)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 291. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to apply the 'fresh start’ principle to the help-to-buy scheme, similar to the local authority home loan scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55342/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sustainability Impact Assessment: Discussion (25 Oct 2022)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: ...that are investing in multiple member states. Anti-environmental practices are being rewarded. It is very hard to ask Irish fishing communities to step up when they do not see the same rules being applied either within the European member states or outside. We are partners with Norway, Faroe Islands and Iceland. These are strategic partners and we are tolerating this type of behaviour...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (20 Oct 2022)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: 295. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way that the reduction in student fees announced in Budget 2023 will be applied to students from this State who are currently studying in the North of Ireland. [52541/22]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (5 Oct 2022)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: .... For the past decade, it has been caught up in a myriad of bureaucratic issues. However, the most recent devastating news is that the planning permission has expired and it has to go back again and apply for it. That is another year lost. The school is not in good condition. It has black mould growing on classroom walls, leaking prefab roofs leaving puddles on floors, classroom walls...